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Engineering Team Leader

Job Posted: 21 days ago

Salary: £ 50,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Expire in: 7 days

Job Description

Engineering Team Leader

We are seeking an experienced engineer with strong project management capabilities to join an established team based in High Wycombe. This is a hands‑on, interactive leadership role focused on developing a small engineering team while supporting product design, manufacturing, and continuous improvement across a wide range of air‑movement products and future innovations.

Role Overview

This position is ideal for someone with solid project engineering experience, either in electronics or mechanical engineering, who has previously led a team within a manufacturing environment.

Hours: 37.5 per week
Schedule: Monday-Friday, 09:00-17:00
Requirements: Proven engineering experience, project management expertise, and demonstrable leadership skills

Reports

Apprentice Project Engineer
Technical Lead
Engineering Project Manager

Key Responsibilities

Leadership & Team Management

Lead and develop a multidisciplinary team across R&D, design, and production engineering
Foster a culture of technical excellence, innovation, structure, and accountability
Oversee engineering projects with strategic direction and effective resource allocation
Ensure timelines, budgets, and quality standards are consistently achieved
Monitor performance and support professional development
Manage recruitment, training, and succession planning

Product Design & Development

Oversee the full product lifecycle-from concept and prototyping to testing, certification, and production handover
Ensure compliance with ventilation, energy efficiency, and safety standards
Work closely with product management to turn customer requirements into practical engineering solutions

Technical & Regulatory Oversight

Ensure designs meet relevant industry regulations, standards, and environmental requirements
Oversee product testing, validation, and certification
Manage relationships with suppliers, service providers, testing labs, and certification bodies

Key Competencies & Requirements

Essential

Degree in Electronics, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering (or equivalent)
6+ years' engineering experience, including 2+ years in a leadership role
Knowledge of relevant manufacturing standards and regulations
CAD experience (SolidWorks preferred)
Strong project management background
Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Desirable

Background in ventilation, HVAC, air handling, or similar electromechanical systems
Experience with CFD analysis, noise reduction, or thermal performance modelling

Personal Attributes

Strong technical problem‑solver with a practical, hands‑on approach
Effective project manager
Collaborative, people‑focused leader
Good commercial awareness
Motivated to grow and develop professionally

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Additional day off for birthday
10% bonus
Company pension scheme
Private healthcare

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